Celebrating Winter on the Northern Plains
Vinterfest is a month-long celebration of winter, here on the Northern Plains. The festival seeks to promote educational, recreational, and cultural heritage programming throughout central North Dakota for the public’s enjoyment. From artisan workshops to cross-country skiing, Vinterfest invites you to learn new hobbies and share in time-honored traditions.
Schedule:
Bismarck-Mandan Gallery Crawl
Sat Feb 8th 11:00am - 3:00pm
Multiple Galleries in Bismarck/Mandan
Local gallery crawl throughout Bismarck & Mandan celebrating local art, artists and galleries.
Stop by any and all of the galleries and enjoy this crawl.
Bismarck Downtown Artist Co-op, Bismarck Art and Galleries Association, The Capital Gallery, Gallery 522, Masters Gallery, Art Workshop, Carden Custom Framing
All ages welcome.
This is a free event.
Brought to you by: Downtowners Association and participating galleries
Conducting Oral Histories
Sat Feb 8th 1:00pm - 2:30pm
State Archives of North Dakota, 612 E Boulevard Ave, Bismarck, ND 58505, USA
Workshop on conducting good interviews that can be preserved for future generations.
13 years old and up.
Registration Required
Brought to you by: State Historical Society of North Dakota
Fibers and Flavors
Sat Feb 8th 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Former Governors' Mansion State Historic Site, 320 E Avenue B, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA
Open fiber crafting with Scandinavian drinks and snacks.
Brought to you by: State Historical Society of North Dakota
Winter Hike
Sat Feb 8th 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Take a winter tour of Fort Mandan and visit with interpreters in rooms of the Fort and share stories of the expedition next to the fire.
Snacks and beverages will be provided.
All ages welcome
Brought to you by: State Historical Society of North Dakota
Date: January 19 - February 16, 2025
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